In an article published in 1995, Paul Shrivastava coined the notion of an ecocentric management paradigm. The ecocentric paradigm provided an integrated and holistic view of the organization at peace with the natural environment. This paper updates the idea of ecocentricity and enriches it with...

This paper advances a theory about the way patterns of positive and negative organizing unfold. It is grounded in data collected from 58 individuals. We followed an inductive logic and used critical incidents to collect information on positive and negative processes and outcomes. From this we...

The topic of spirituality is gaining an increasing visibility in organization studies. It is our contention that every theory of organization is a theory of organizational spirituality. Based on Barley and Kunda's 1992 Administrative Science Quarterly article, we discuss the evolution of...

Management researchers and practitioners have developed a marked interest for the notion of quot;good companies to work forquot;, quot;exemplary workplacesquot;, quot;meaningful workquot;, quot;virtuous organizationquot;, quot;truly healthy organizationsquot; or quot;authentizotic...